Re: ATI graphics card driver

[David Curry <dsccable@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Thorsten Leemhuis wrote:

> Am Samstag, den 22.01.2005, 13:48 -0700 schrieb James McKenzie:
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>
> > Thorsten Leemhuis wrote:
> >    
> >
> > > Am Samstag, den 22.01.2005, 18:57 +0100 schrieb August:
> > >
> > >      
> > >
> > > > ATI graphics card owners may have noticed that ATI recently have
> > > > released a driver for Xorg 6.8. Has anyone successfully installed the
> > > > driver on Fedora Core 3 with kernel 2.6.10-1.741_FC3 or know of any
> > > > info?
> > > >        
> > > - Configure yum like described in 
> > > http://www.fedorafaq.org/#installsoftware
> > >
> > > - Than install the driver with the command:
> > > yum install kernel-module-fglrx-2.6.10-1.741_FC3
> > >      
> > What video cards does this driver work with?  I have an older Thinkpad 
> > with a Rage 128 card in it.
> >    
>
> Nope, 8500 and up:
> http://www2.ati.com/drivers/linux/linux_8.8.25.html
>
> CU
>  
Your Thinkpad card may well be supported by Xorg drivers included in the 
FC3 distribution.

See http://wiki.x.org/X11R6.8.0/doc/r128.html